Update: Google spokesman said "Yes, filtering is up to 11 categories (limit of 5 doesn't apply anymore)."
AdSense is the advertising platform from Google that any website publisher can use to monitaize part of his traffic via ads coming from Google's self service online ad solution for advertisers: adwords.
However, publishers did n...

Google announced 2 days ago the launch of it's Arabic and other 35 language search tool, which allows users to type queries in Arabic on any keyboard by providing a virtual Arabic keyboard. Google decided to introduce this feature:
“Many users are more comfortable formulating questions for search in their own language. Though English transli...

Launched at GITEX 2007, Onkosh.com was one of the few Arabic search engines that poped out from the region. The project is part of Orascom Telecom subsidiary. A telecom, mobile, ISP, web hosting and online media and emarketing giant in the Arab world. Where they have a number of online properties including LinkOnLine which operates MSN Arabia...

Nobel Peace Prize Winner ElBaradei and Former director of the International Atomic Energy Agency is taking another step in social media to engage more Egyptians in his bid to over take the presidential seat form the current Egyptian president Hosni Mubarak.
http://ask.elbarad3i.com/ a domain which redirects to Google Moderator site in A...

ArabCrunch opens guest posting to entrepreneurs and industry professionals- todays post is by Omar Aloyoun, he is Technology, Marketing & Product Management specialist and a Business Strategist in EVERNET. He was one of the entrepreneurs who pitched at Arabnet conference. He is looking forward to bringing new Customer-driven & Market-dri...

Nokia announced the arrival of its newest device featuring the Comes with Music service to the Middle East: the Nokia 5235 Comes with Music.
Nokia launched Nokia X6 Comes with Music edition for the Arab region in February, as the only device that support’s Nokia Comes with Music offerings, which is somehow the iTunes store for the Arab wo...

We reported last month that Yahoo is shutting down around 27 sites, since then the NASDAQ listed company has been doing a number of cleanups and introducing further integration between Maktoob sites and Yahoo services and Yahoo's corporate look and feel.
The 27 sites that Yahoo Maktoob will shutdown were all in Arabic, but today while hit...

You’re an entrepreneur and just launched or want to launch the business of your dreams but don’t know the first thing about how to leverage the Internet to empower your business?
This series of guides is for you! This is the second part of our “Get on the Web: A Guide to the non-techie Entrepreneur”, and it covers how you can setup you...

Yahoo made several steps today starting with de-emphasizing the Maktoob brand, giving the homepage of Maktoob a Yahoo look and feel and releasing single sign-in via Yahoo ID to Maktoob sites.
As there are only 25 days remains for the first world cup 2010 to take place in South Africa, Yahoo Maktoob team launched a new Arabic microsite for ...

Sine it acquired Maktoob, Yahoo announced in many occasions its plans to integrate its websites and services with those of Maktoob , in this front the last post today was about Yahoo Maktoob's website redesign and logo remake.
But further digging unveiled more information: When I tried login into Maktoob Mail I saw Yahoo announcing that now us...